Student can fill in the layers of soil in each box. You can make it into a flip book by glueing behind the "Layers of Soil" section and attaching it to another piece of paper. Cut in between the layers and have students write facts about each layer

Use the RACERS acronym to help you students write about reading! I have these posted on my whiteboard so I can model writing a response next to them. Color and Black and White versions included so you could print on color paper as well!

Students can write Writing about Reading responses on this sheet. I print out the question in strips and then have students glue it in the box on the top. Sometimes I have students self assess using the rubric. Sometimes I do the grading!

Tenmarks tracking square (1 page)Cut into sixthsHave students glue into notebooks/ on lined paperStudents can use to track their dataShow them how to create their own organizers under the tracking squareTenmarks Tracking Sheet (2 pages, print front